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S32205 Duplex Stainless Steel Pipes from China - Top Suppliers and Factory Direct Exporter
Introduction
ASTM A790/A790M S32205 duplex stainless steel pipes combine austenitic-ferritic microstructure to deliver superior strength and corrosion resistance at a cost-effective price point. With 22%-23% chromium, 4.5%-6.5% nickel, 3%-3.5% molybdenum, and 0.14%-0.20% nitrogen, this alloy excels in chloride-rich and mildly sour environments, outperforming 316L and standard austenitic steels while maintaining economical viability.
Key Features
High Strength-to-Weight Ratio
Yield strength ≥450 MPa (twice 316L), enabling thinner walls and reduced material costs.
Robust Corrosion Resistance
PREN ≥34 resists pitting, crevice corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking (SCC) in seawater, brine, and H₂S-containing media.
Thermal Versatility
Stable performance from -50°C to 280°C (-58°F to 536°F), ideal for subsea and chemical processing.
Why Choose S32205 Duplex Stainless Steel Pipe?
- Unmatched Corrosion Resistance: High PREN (Pitting Resistance Equivalent Number) ensures reliability in chloride-rich environments (e.g., seawater, brine) where 316L or 304L would fail.
- High Strength-to-Weight Advantage: Yield strength (~450 MPa) allows reduced wall thickness, lowering material and installation costs while maintaining pressure ratings.
- Cost-Effective for Demanding Conditions: Balances performance and cost between standard austenitic steels (e.g., 316L) and super duplex grades (e.g., S32750).
- Stress Corrosion Cracking (SCC) Immunity: Critical for oil/gas applications with H₂S/CO₂ exposure or high-pressure systems.
- Thermal & Mechanical Stability: Retains properties across a wide temperature range, ideal for cyclic thermal loads.
- Certified Compliance: Meets ASTM A790/A928 standards for seamless/welded duplex stainless steel pipes.
Example Use Case
A seawater cooling system in a Middle East desalination plant switched from 316L to S32205 pipes, eliminating pitting corrosion issues and achieving a 25% reduction in system weight with no failures over 10+ years.
Material Specification
Standard:
ASTM A790/A790M
O.D:
1/8" NB TO 32" NB (10.29MM-812.80MM), Customization Available
W.T:
SCH 10S, SCH 40S, SCH 80S, SCH160, SCH XXS, Customization Available
Application:
- Oil & Gas Production Systems
- Chemical Processing Equipment
- Offshore and Marine Applications
- Desalination Plants
- Pulp & Paper Industry
- Power Generation (FGD Systems)
- Wastewater Treatment Plants
- Heat Exchangers and Condensers
End:
Plain End, Beveled End, Threaded
Processing:
Cut-to-length; Polishing.
Inspection:
- 100% PMI TESTED
- EN10204.3.1B MILL TEST CERTIFICATE
- THIRD PARTY INSPECTION ACCEPTED
Delivery Condition:
Cold Drawn, Annealed and Pickled / Polished / Bright Annealed / Sand blasting / Shot Blasting.
Marking:
All SS SMLS Pipes are marked as follows: Standard, Grade, OD, Thickness, Length, Heat No. (Or as per the customer’s request)
Packing:
Packed in Wooden Boxes, plywood cases, Steel Strips Bundled, or as per Customers Requests
Specials:
Sizes and Specifications other than above can be customized on request.
Specification parameters
S32205 Chemical Composition
| HEAT NO. | CHEMICAL COMPOSITION (%) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Mn | P | S | Si | Ni | Cr | Mo | N | ||
| STAND. | MIN. | 4.50 | 22.00 | 3.00 | 0.14 | |||||
| MAX. | 0.03 | 2.00 | 0.03 | 0.020 | 1.00 | 6.50 | 23.00 | 3.50 | 0.20 | |
S32205 Mechanical Properties
| Mechanical Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | Tensile Strength (MPa) min | Yield Strength 0.2% Proof (MPa) min | Elongation (% in 50mm) min | Hardness | |
| HRW | HRC | ||||
| S32205 | 655 | 450 | 25 | 290 | 30 |
Equivalent Grades - (ASTM A790/A790M S32205 Equivalent Grades)
| ASTM A790/A790M S32205 (UNS S32205) Equivalent Grades | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO | EN (Europe) | DIN (Germany) | JIS (Japan) | GB (China) | UNS (USA) | Common Name |
| X2CrNiMoN22-5-3 (ISO 15510) | 1.4462 (EN 10088-2) | X2CrNiMoN22-5-3 (DIN 17440) | SUS 329J3L (JIS G3463) | 022Cr22Ni5Mo3N (GB/T 21833) | S32205 | 2205 (Duplex) |
ASTM A312/A312M Standard Cold Machining size Deviation Permitted
| ASTM A312/A312M-09 Standard Permitted Tolerance of WT and OD | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Outside Diameter | Allowable deviation | Nominal wall thickness | Allowable deviation | ||
| 1/8”—1 1/2“ | (10.29—48.26) | +0.4 -0.8 | 1/8”—1 1/2“ | (10.29-73.03) all of t | +20 -12.5 |
| >1 1/2“—4” | (48.26—114.3) | ±0.8 | 3“—18” | (88.9-457.2) t/D=5% | +22.5 -12.5 |
| >4”—8" | (114.3—219.08) | +1.6 -0.8 | 3“—18” | (88.9-457.2) t/D>5% | +15 -12.5 |
| >8“—18" | (219.08—457.2) | +2.4 -0.8 | ≥20" | =508 t of wld pipe | +17.5 -12.5 |
| >18”—26“ | (457.2—660.4) | +3.2 -0.8 | ≥20" | =508 t/D=5% | +22.5 -12.5 |
| >26”—34” | (660.4—863.6) | +4.0 -0.8 | ≥20" | =508 t/D>5% | +15 -12.5 |
| >34“—48" | (863.6—1219.2) | +4.8 -0.8 | |||
| Thin wall pipe (t/D=3%) ovality condition: Any cross section in a steel pipe Dmax Dmin=1.5% nominal, and (Dmax Dmin)/2 conforms to the stipulated diameter tolerance range. | |||||
Comparison Table Of American Standard Dimensions - (ANSI B36.19 & ANSI B36.10) (This data refers to ASTM A312)
| OD DN | IN | OD MM | ANSI B36.19 | ANSI B36.10 | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal diameter in inches | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 5s | 10s | Sched.40s | Sched.40 | Sched.80s | Sched.80 | 10 | 20 | 30 | Standard | |||||||||||
| mm | Kg/m | mm | Kg/m | mm | Kg/m | mm | mm | Kg/m | mm | mm | Kg/m | mm | Kg/m | mm | Kg/m | mm | Kg/m | |||
| 6 | 1/8" | 10.29 | - | - | 1.24 | 0.281 | 1.73 | 371 | 1.73 | 2.41 | 0.467 | 2.41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.73 | 0.371 |
| 8 | 1/4" | 13.72 | - | - | 1.65 | 0.499 | 2.24 | 0.644 | 2 | 3.02 | 0.809 | 3.02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.24 | 0.644 |
| 10 | 3/8" | 17.14 | - | - | 1.65 | 0.64 | 2.31 | 0.858 | 2.31 | 3.2 | 1.118 | 3.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.31 | 0.858 |
| 15 | 1/2" | 21.34 | 1.65 | 0.814 | 2.11 | 1.016 | 2.77 | 1.26 | 2.77 | 3.73 | 1.62 | 3.73 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.77 | 1.26 |
| 20 | 3/4" | 26.67 | 1.65 | 1.034 | 2.11 | 1.298 | 2.87 | 1.68 | 2.87 | 3.91 | 2.19 | 3.91 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.87 | 1.68 |
| 25 | 1" | 33.4 | 1.65 | 1.312 | 2.77 | 2.125 | 3.38 | 2.5 | 3.38 | 4.55 | 3.23 | 4.55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3.36 | 2.5 |
| 32 | 1 1/4" | 42.16 | 1.65 | 1.674 | 2.77 | 2.732 | 3.56 | 3.38 | 3.56 | 4.85 | 4.46 | 4.85 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3.56 | 3.38 |
| 40 | 1 1/2" | 48.26 | 1.65 | 1.926 | 2.77 | 3.155 | 3.68 | 4.05 | 3.68 | 5.08 | 5.4 | 5.08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3.68 | 4.05 |
| 50 | 2" | 60.32 | 1.65 | 2.424 | 2.77 | 3.992 | 3.91 | 5.43 | 3.91 | 5.54 | 7.47 | 5.54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3.91 | 5.43 |
| 65 | 2 1/2" | 73.02 | 2.11 | 3.747 | 3.05 | 5.345 | 5.16 | 8.62 | 5.16 | 7.01 | 11.4 | 7.01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5.16 | 8.62 |
| 80 | 3" | 88.9 | 2.11 | 4.585 | 3.05 | 6.557 | 5.49 | 11.28 | 5.49 | 7.62 | 15.25 | 7.62 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5.49 | 11.28 |
| 90 | 3 1/2" | 101.6 | 2.11 | 5.272 | 3.05 | 7.526 | 5.74 | 13.56 | 5.74 | 8.08 | 18.62 | 8.08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5.74 | 13.56 |
| 100 | 4" | 114.3 | 2.11 | 5.945 | 3.05 | 8.496 | 6.02 | 16.06 | 6.02 | 8.56 | 22.29 | 8.56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6.02 | 16.06 |
| 125 | 5" | 141.3 | 2.77 | 9.639 | 3.4 | 11.74 | 6.55 | 21.76 | 6.55 | 9.52 | 30.92 | 9.52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6.55 | 21.76 |
| 150 | 6" | 168.28 | 2.77 | 11.514 | 3.4 | 14.037 | 7.11 | 28.23 | 7.11 | 10.97 | 42.52 | 10.97 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7.11 | 28.23 |
| 200 | 8" | 219.08 | 2.77 | 15.049 | 3.76 | 20.334 | 8.18 | 42.49 | 8.18 | 12.7 | 64.57 | 12.7 | - | - | 6.35 | 33.28 | 7.04 | 36.8 | 8.18 | 42.4 |
| 250 | 10" | 273.05 | 3.4 | 23.028 | 4.19 | 28.29 | 9.27 | 60.24 | 9.27 | 12.7 | 81.46 | 15.09 | - | - | 6.35 | 41.7 | 7.8 | 51 | 9.27 | 60.24 |
| 300 | 12" | 323.85 | 3.96 | 31.806 | 4.57 | 36.633 | 9.52 | 73.76 | 10.31 | 12.7 | 97.36 | 17.48 | - | - | 6.35 | 49.68 | 8.38 | 65.14 | 9.52 | 73.76 |
| 350 | 14" | 355.6 | 3.98 | 34.99 | 4.78 | 42.102 | 9.52 | - | 11.13 | - | - | 19.05 | 6.35 | 54.63 | 7.92 | 67.98 | 9.52 | 81.21 | 9.52 | 81.21 |
| 400 | 16" | 406.4 | 4.19 | 42.35 | 4.78 | 48.22 | 9.52 | - | 12.7 | - | - | 21.44 | 6.35 | 62.58 | 7.92 | 77.9 | 9.52 | 93.13 | 9.52 | 93.18 |
| 450 | 18" | 457.2 | 4.19 | 47.7 | 4.78 | 54.3 | 9.52 | - | 14.27 | - | - | 23.82 | 6.35 | 70.5 | 7.92 | 87.8 | 11.13 | 122.12 | 9.52 | 105.05 |
| 500 | 20" | 508 | 4.77 | 60.32 | 5.54 | 69.766 | 9.52 | - | 15.09 | - | - | 26.19 | 6.35 | 78.47 | 9.52 | 116.97 | 12.7 | 155 | 9.52 | 116.97 |
| 550 | 22" | 558.8 | 4.77 | - | 5.54 | - | 9.52 | - | - | - | - | 28.58 | 6.35 | 86.42 | 9.52 | 128.89 | 12.7 | 170.86 | 9.52 | 128.89 |
| 600 | 24" | 609.6 | 5.54 | 84.1 | 6.35 | 96.215 | 9.52 | - | 17.48 | - | - | 30.96 | 6.35 | 96.215 | 9.52 | 140.8 | 14.7 | 209.54 | 9.52 | 140.81 |
| 650 | 26" | 660.4 | - | - | - | - | 9.52 | - | - | - | - | - | 7.92 | 127.58 | 12.7 | 202.65 | - | - | 9.52 | 152.73 |
| 700 | 28" | 711.2 | - | - | - | - | 9.52 | - | - | - | - | - | 7.92 | 137.52 | 12.7 | 218.54 | 15.88 | 271.94 | 9.52 | 164.65 |
| 750 | 30" | 762 | 6.35 | 120.59 | 7.92 | 147.45 | 9.52 | - | - | - | - | - | 7.92 | 147.45 | 12.7 | 234.44 | 15.88 | 291.81 | 9.52 | 176.57 |
| 800 | 32" | 812 | - | - | - | - | 9.52 | - | 17.48 | - | - | - | 7.92 | 157.39 | 12.7 | 250.33 | 15.88 | 311.67 | 9.52 | 188.5 |
| 850 | 34" | 863.6 | - | - | - | - | 9.52 | - | 17.48 | - | - | - | 7.92 | 167.32 | 12.7 | 266.22 | 15.88 | 331.54 | 9.52 | 200.42 |
| 900 | 36" | 914.4 | - | - | - | - | 9.52 | - | 19.05 | - | - | - | 7.92 | 177.26 | 12.7 | 282.18 | 15.88 | 351.41 | 9.52 | 212.34 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the chemical composition of S32205 duplex stainless steel?
S32205 duplex stainless steel consists of 22%-23% chromium, 4.5%-6.5% nickel, 3%-3.5% molybdenum, and 0.14%-0.20% nitrogen. This specific alloy composition provides its high strength and corrosion resistance.
What are the mechanical strength properties of ASTM A790 S32205 pipes?
According to the specifications, S32205 has a minimum tensile strength of 655 MPa, a minimum yield strength of 450 MPa (0.2% proof), and a minimum elongation of 25% in 50mm.
What are the equivalent standard grades for UNS S32205?
Equivalent grades include X2CrNiMoN22-5-3 (ISO 15510 / DIN 17440), 1.4462 (EN 10088-2), SUS 329J3L (JIS G3463), and 022Cr22Ni5Mo3N (GB/T 21833).
What is the operating temperature range for S32205 pipes?
S32205 duplex stainless steel pipes offer stable performance across a wide temperature range from -50°C to 280°C (-58°F to 536°F).
Which industries commonly use ASTM A790 S32205 duplex pipes?
They are widely used in oil and gas production, chemical processing, offshore and marine applications, desalination plants, pulp and paper manufacturing, power generation (FGD systems), wastewater treatment, and heat exchangers.







